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Armoured vehicles2002–present
Infantry fighting vehicle
ZBD-03 is a infantry fighting vehicle originating in China.
Technical data
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.6 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.6 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.6 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.6 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.6 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 5.6 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Infantry fighting vehicle
China
2002–present
1998
2000–present
ZBD-03 ZBD-03 Command Post ZBD-03 ATGMS
8 t (8.8 short tons ; 7.9 long tons )
5.6 m (18 ft 4 in )
2.6 m (8 ft 6 in)
2.2 m (7 ft 3 in)
3
5
Welded steel protects against small arms and shell splinters. Aluminium alloy body.
30 mm autocannon
7.62 mm coaxial machine gun 1 x HJ-73 C anti-tank missiles
Dongfeng diesel 210hp or 350 hp
Hydropneumatic suspension
500 km (310 mi) to 600 km (370 mi)
ZBD-03: 68 km/h (42 mph) (land) 6 km/h (3.7 mph; 3.2 kn) (water)
生产商 江麓机电 集团 (627厂)
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
ZBD-03 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Airborne Corps exact named equipment holdings: ZBD-03. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLES / ABCV. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Air Force holdings of the exact named ZBD-03 component: active, reserve operational and training units, excluding equipment in store. This is a service-scoped observation, not a national total or combat-readiness count. No parent-design, sibling-variant, heading aggregate or mounted-weapon total is inherited.